U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Operations Center Event Reports For 01/02/96 - 01/03/96 ** EVENT NUMBERS ** 29785 29786 29787 +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 29785 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: INDIAN POINT REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 01/02/96 | |UNIT: [2] [ ] [ ] STATE: NY |NOTIFICATION TIME: 02:50 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [2] W-4-LP,[3] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 01/02/96 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 01:20[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: JIM READY |LAST UPDATE DATE: 01/02/96 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: DICK JOLLIFFE +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |HAROLD GRAY RDO | |NLCO TECH SPEC LCO A/S | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 2 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | - PORTION OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IN INTAKE STRUCTURE AREA INOPERABLE - | | | | LICENSEE DECLARED A PORTION OF THE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM TO THE HIGH PRESSURE | | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IN THE INTAKE STRUCTURE AREA INOPERABLE IN ORDER TO | | PERFORM MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ON A DRAIN VALVE. | | | | TECH SPEC LCO A/S 3.13.A.3.a REQUIRES LICENSEE TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATE | | FIRE PROTECTION METHOD WITHIN 24 HOURS. LICENSEE HAS PRESTAGED ADDITIONAL | | FIRE HOSES AND ESTABLISHED A 4 HOUR ROVING FIRE WATCH IN THE AFFECTED AREA. | | | | LICENSEE PLANS TO SUBMIT A SPECIAL WRITTEN REPORT TO THE NRC ON THIS EVENT | | WITHIN 14 DAYS. | | | | LICENSEE WILL INFORM THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 29786 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: BEAVER VALLEY REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 01/02/96 | |UNIT: [1] [2] [ ] STATE: PA |NOTIFICATION TIME: 16:41 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] W-3-LP,[2] W-3-LP |EVENT DATE: 01/02/96 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 15:50[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: NICK DiPIETRO |LAST UPDATE DATE: 01/02/96 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |FRANK COSTELLO RDO | |HFIT 26.73 FITNESS FOR DUTY | | |DDDD 73.71 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 1 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | 2 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | ONE HOUR PHYSICAL SECURITY REPORT. FALSIFICATION OF INFORMATION ON AN | | ACCESS APPLICATION. | | | | THE LICENSEE DISCOVERED THAT A CONTRACTOR PIPE FITTER FALSIFIED INFORMATION | | REGARDING DRUG TEST RESULTS ON AN APPLICATION FOR ACCESS TO CONTROLLED | | AREAS WITHIN THE PLANT. HE CHECKED OFF "NO PREVIOUS POSITIVE DRUG TEST | | RESULTS" ON THE APPLICATION, AND TESTED NEGATIVE ON A SCREENING TEST | | CONDUCTED BY THE LICENSEE. HE WAS GRANTED PROVISIONAL UNESCORTED ACCESS ON | | 12/22/95, PENDING COMPLETION OF HIS APPLICATION REVIEW. TODAY A REPORT | | FROM A PREVIOUS EMPLOYER STATED THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HAD A POSITIVE DRUG | | TEST IN THE PAST. | | | | HE WAS ESCORTED OUT AND HIS ACCESS REVOKED. THE LICENSEE IS CHECKING HIS | | ACCESS HISTORY, AND WILL CONDUCT A REVIEW OF HIS WORK. THE LICENSEE | | INFORMED THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR AND REGION 1 (ED KING). | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |OTHER NUCLEAR MATERIAL | |EVENT NUMBER: 29787 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |LICENSEE: SCHNITZER STEEL |NOTIFICATION DATE: 01/02/96 | | CITY: OAKLAND REGION: 4 |NOTIFICATION TIME: 17:31 [ET]| | COUNTY: ALAMEDA STATE: CA |EVENT DATE: 01/02/96 | |LICENSE#: AGREEMENT: Y |EVENT TIME: 09:00[PST]| | DOCKET: |LAST UPDATE DATE: 01/02/96 | | +-----------------------------+ | |PERSON ORGANIZATION| | |WILLIAM JOHNSON RDO | | | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |NRC NOTIFIED BY: DONALD BUNN | | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE | | |10 CFR SECTION: | | |NINF INFORMATION ONLY | | |NMAT MATL IN UNCNTRL AREA | | | | | | | | | | | +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES REPORTED THAT THE ENTRY PORTAL | | AT SCHNITZER STEEL IN OAKLAND, CA. TRIGGERED WHEN A SCRAPPED AUTOMOBILE WAS | | BROUGHT IN. A BARE SOURCE ROD WAS FOUND INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE SOURCE | | WAS FROM A TROXLER MOISTURE DENSITY GAGE AND CONTAINED 10 MILLICURIES OF | | Cs 137. THE SERIAL NUMBER ON THE ROD HAD BEEN OBLITERATED. ATTEMPTS ARE | | UNDERWAY TO DETERMINE THE OWNER OF THE SOURCE. ILLEGAL DISPOSAL IS | | SUSPECTED. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA NOTIFIED WCFO (HORNOR). | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+